Newspaper notes on police car upgrade and boxing hype
The town council bought a Chevrolet Biscayne four door with a two way radio siren and other police car accessories now used by marshals. Floyd Patterson and Sonny Liston victories spur plans for a championship fight next year despite doubts about public reception. Also reprinted is an 1849 sale bill from Anderson Kentucky detailing goods and enslaved people to be sold alongside a whiskey still and other items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry
Floyd Patterson
Sonny Liston
Brother Ozro Miller Funeral Held in Julesburg
Mrs. C H Fikenberry traveled to Julesburg Colorado to attend the funeral of Ozro Miller 74 born January 15 1887 in Greene who died November 22 191? Survivors include his wife a sister Mrs R C Kuhne of Holbert Wisconsin a brother Joe Miller of Louisville Nebraska and two daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Fikenberry
Julesberg
Colorado
Ozro Miller
Mr. Miller
Greene
Eikenberry
R. C. Kuhne
Holbert
Wisconsin
Joe Mille
Louisville
Nebraska
Fines Listed for Hunting Violations
Jim Gregory, area Game Warden, reports fines for hunting violations. Harm Johnson of Shell Rock paid $25 plus costs for no hunting license and carrying a loaded gun in a vehicle. Jarvid Johnson of Rock Island Illinois and Richard H. Peters of Moline Illinois paid $15 plus costs for having a loaded and assembled gun on a highway. George Hinders of Clarksville fined $10 plus costs for a loaded gun on a highway. Fred Nordman of Waterloo and Lester Pounds of Sayre Oklahoma fined $10 each plus costs for no fishing license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Gregory
Harm Johnson
Shell Rock
Jarvid Johnson
Rock Island
Illinois
Richard H. Peters
Moline
Ilinois
George Hinders
Clarksville
Fred Nordman
Waterloo
Lester Pounds
Sayre
Oklahoma
Rites Held for Ida Miller 79
Ida Miller died at Clark Nursing Home November 29 at 12 15 PM. Born Ida Brown in Maynard Iowa November 1 1882 she married William F Miller in 1903 and lived in Greene for over fifty years. Survived by daughter Helene and son Max plus four grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral at Greene Methodist Church 2 30 PM Friday with burial in Rose Hill Cemetery. Reid Hamilton Funeral Chapel directed arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Miller
Clark Nursing Home
Ida Brown
Maynard
Iowa
Edward J
Jane Brown
William F. Miller
Max
Lake Park
Helene
Carlton Boller
Greene
Jack
Ted Boller
Forbes Air Force Base
Kansas
Robin
Craig Fisher
Allison
Mary
Glenn Freeseman
Miller
Methodist Church
Order of the Eastern Star
Clayton Becker
Reid- Hamilton
Rose Hill
Reid-Hamilton Funeral Chapel
Girl Scouts Sponsor Card Party at New Elementary School
The Girl Scouts host a Card Party Friday evening at 8 00 o clock in the new Elementary School. Proceeds support troop activities and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts
Plan Meeting for Retarded Children in Butler County
Mrs. S. R. Christenson of the Iowa Association for Retarded Children plans a meeting at City Hall Allison on Wednesday December 13 at 10 a.m. to discuss improving programs for retarded children in Butler County schools institutions and homes with Mr. Paul Binney attending to outline the present program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. R. Christenson
Iowa Association For Retarded Children
Butler County
Allison
Paul Binney
SCI Students Win Awards In Poetry at State College
Seven students from the State College of Iowa in Cedar Falls have poems accepted for publication in the Annual Anthology of College Poetry by the National Poetry Association. Selected from thousands, honorees include Rochelle Tower Des Moines Circle Sally Bartels Greene Jerry D Fowler Hampton Peace Nancy Swinehart Mason City Progeny Shirley Kaye Ehlers Onawa The Sea of Dreams Phyllis Sawyer Princeton Time Richard Fish Waterloo One Moment in Prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
State College of
Greene
Jerry D. Fowler
Hampton
Nancy Swinehart
Mason City
Shirley Kaye Ehlers
Onawa
Phyllis Sawyer
Princeton
Richard Fish
Waterloo
Roeder Brothers in Basic Training at Fort Carson
In Service Bruce and John Roeder, sons of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Roeder, are undergoing basic training at Fort Carson, Colorado. Bruce is Pvt. Bruce K. Roeder RA 17608312 Co. A-1 5th Tngt Regt Fort Carson, Colorado. John is Pvt. John Roeder RA 17608320.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce
John Roeder
Herman Roeder
Fort Carson
Colorado
Bruce K. Roeder
Greene By-pass Highlighted in Iowa Five Year Plan 1966
The Iowa State Highway Commission released a five year program through 1966 with an estimated 330 million dollars for interstate and primary road work. It includes a 240 thousand dollar Greene by-pass on highway 14 over 2.5 miles. The plan shifts funding, reduces primary system projects, and increases maintenance and administration costs, delaying many earlier slated improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State Highway Commission
Iowa
Highway Commission
Commission
Clifford Truex Killed in Auto Accident Saturday
Funeral services were held for Clifford C. Truex 27 of Waterloo with burial in Oak Hill Cemetery Bristow after a car driven by Truex left the road Saturday near Truer, killing him and injuring his wife Mary Lou 33 who remained in serious condition at Scholtz Memorial Hospital Waterloo. Survivors include his second wife two children Jerry and Jan Marie both of Greene and his mother Mrs. Susan Flanigan of Greene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford C. Truex
Waterloo
Parrott and Wood
Oak Hill Cemetery
Bristow
Truex
Mary Lou
Truer
Greene
Susan Flanigan
Greene High School Sub Drive Ends. Ross Tops Sales
The Greene Recorder subscription drive by Greene High School’s senior class ended last week. Gene Ross was the top salesman, and the proceeds will fund the class’s senior trip in the spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene High School
Greene Recorder
Gene Ross
Klassi Quits Hardware to Run Ford Garage
W. L. Klassi, longtime hardware partner in the area, announces a closing out sale of all stock and fixtures over 27 years of service. He will devote full time to his Ford garage and has enlisted Reisch Sales Company of Mason City to conduct the sale, which begins Friday at 9 30 am. The building will be let at once after stock is disposed of. A full page ad with sale details appears on page two of the Recorder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Klassi
Ford
Klassis
The
Recorder
Fines Set in Moffett Court for Speeding and Stop Sign Violations
Ronald CBD faced speeding charges resulting in a 20 dollar fine and 84 dollars in costs. Arnold Carl Shultz of Alden City was cited for a stop sign violation with a 5 dollar fine and 4 dollars in costs. Charles City was referenced in the killing case context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Moffett’s Court
Ronald
December events at Greene Community Center schedule
December events at Greene Community Center include Girl Scouts sessions on December 5 6 12 19 20 and 8 15 11 13 14 plus Greene Investment Club on the 14 Youth Center on December 8 15 and a New Year’s Eve party on December 30. Willing Workers 4-H Club meets December 18 and Coldwater Country Cousins perform December 18. Contact Robert E Lee at 19 before 6 appoint or at 254-J after 6 for room usage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene Community Center
Youth Center
Greene Investment Club
Coldwater Country Cousins
Willing Workers
Robert E. Lee
Mrs M M Johnson Patient at St Josephs Mercy Hospital
Mrs M M Johnson is a patient at St Josephs Mercy Hospital in Waverly undergoing treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Johnson
St. Joseph’s Mercy Hospital
Waverly
Tatum on Local School System Philosophy of Education
Discussion outlines a shift from 19th century focus to a comprehensive education plan. Highlights growth in high school requirements, need for technical and vocational tracks, and broader schooling including citizenship, health, arts, and leisure activities. Notes local funding, facilities, and staff needs to serve all students from college bound to non college paths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Ramblers Post Wins Over Three Squads Last Week
Greene Ramblers beat Nashua 53 38 Friday to claim a third straight win with Marsh scoring 22 and Baldwin 19. They then beat Clarksville 57 51 as Marsh piled up 25 points. The streak extended to five with a 62 43 win over Manly, led by Kingery and Marsh with strong defense and late scoring. Barth, Jewell, Burroughs, and Barth supported the attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene Ramblers
Nashua
Bulldogs
Ramblers
Douglas Marsh
Baldwin
Greene
Mead
Fischer
Otts
Teeple
Spratt
Stewart
Clarksville
Doug Marsh
Kenny Barth
Mike Jewell
Paul Burroughs
Harry Barth
Barth
Jewell Emi
Burroughs
Ao Marsh
Kingery
H. Barth
Bengebeses
White
Baldwin Mecceses
Chrk Fa
Bonwell Slsvesce
Jmctc Eee
the Rambler
Manly
Tell Behing
Wharton Arenae
Fosie Saati
Jepson
Silvie
Ribaeys
Roose
Hildebrand Bruns
Allison
Brunsvold Fenians
Twin Daughters Born In Cedar Valley Hospital
Mr and Mrs Donald Nordyke become parents to twin girls born early Monday morning at Cedar Valley Hospital in Charles City. Each baby weighed about 4 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Nordyke
Cedar Valley Hospital
Charles City
Moved To Greene Mrs Kingery Family Relocation
Mrs Donald Kingery and Donald Kingery Jr have left their Marble Rock area farm and moved into the newly purchased home from Mr and Mrs Merlin Schrock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Kingery
Donald Jr
Marble Rock
Merlin Schrock
Rites Held for Julius Heinmiller 72 in Greene area funeral
Julius Heinmiller 72 born May 9 1889 Elma died November 30 at Cedar Valley Hospital Charles City after nearly a month as patient. He farmed near Waverly later moved to Greene with wife Nina. Survivors include eight daughters plus many grandchildren. Funeral Monday at Peace United Church of Christ Waverly with Rev Behrens. burial Greenwood Cemetery Nashua. Reid Hamilton Funeral Chapel in charge
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius John Heinmiller
Elma
Cedar Valley Hospital
Charles City
Waverly
Heinmuller
Greene
Nina
Francis Teeple
Leonard Morey
George Clement
Waterloo
Otto Brown
Elbert Boerschel
Robert Cooper
Edward Cunningham
Emmetsburg
Frank Bronsema
New Hampton
Peace United Church of Christ
George Behrens
Greenwood Cemetery
Nashua
Reid-Hamlton
Postpone Adult Farmer Classes to January 1962
The adult farmer class is rescheduled to January 1962 due to the December speaker's cancellation. The December meeting on Using Pelleted Hay and Feed was held. The first adult welding class moves to January 15 from January 8.
Buckingham Welcomes Daughter Stacey Lou in Des Moines
Mr and Mrs Bill Buckingham of Des Moines announce the birth of a daughter on November 24. The infant weighed 7 pounds 1 ounce and has been named Stacey Lou. Mrs Buckingham is the former Bonnie Scott of Greene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Buckingham
Des Moines
Stacey Lou
Buckingham
Bonnie Scott
Greene
Christmas Party at Veterans Club Held Next Sunday
A Christmas party for children or veterans will be held at the Veterans Club next Sunday in the afternoon from 2 to 4 p.m. Movies will be shown and children will receive treats. No gifts or cookies will be collected this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veteran’s Club
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. L. Moss
Anderson
Kentucky
Oregon
Jerry Wilson
John Miller
Ben Miller
MERRY
SCI
Clifford Truex
Klassi
Tatum
Julius Heinmiller
Veteran's Club
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